the big disappointments' *no pun(k) intended* was released in 2010. eric boomhower on vocals and guitar, andy abrahamson on guitar, tall jon littlefield on bass & lisa mullen on drums. recorded at the berwick research institute in roxbury ma. engineered by andy abrahamson and produced by eric boomhower and andy abrahamson.
track listing: runnin' strays, the glass jaw, please come in, last thing they needed, hey boy will you follow?, long reconsidered, hot caves, never at high speeds, turned out, suffer the loss, shangri-la, magazine dreams
bonus tracks: reason number 88, fall into traps, beds that we lay in, dead clowns, is she a he?, flower child
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the big disappointments debut studio album was released in 2007. eric boomhower on vocals and guitar, andy abrahamson on guitar, tall jon littlefield on bass & lisa mullen on drums. fifteen songs recorded at kissypig studio in allston ma.
thalia zedek (come, live skull, uzi, and of course the current thalia zedek band) co-produced the album. the album was mixed by paul kolderie at camp street. paul has worked with Hole, Radiohead, the Pixies, and Dinosaur Jr. to name a few. alex hartman also assisted. it was mastered by nick zampiello at new alliance east.
"you know : insolently sexy, not only are we thinking about mark e. smith, the cramps, the mad daddys, lady scarface lunch or pussy galore as incarnations with some dirt inside." - manuel aubert a.k.a. blackbird merle leonce bone - trauma sound poet / cry(p)tical rock-purveyor
track listing: only here only now, dance track budokan, deathbed country, like to know, a warhead, chemicals, crop diamond everglade, too much intake, an absolute farmer, the hunted whale, money makers, and how relieved, the ugly man, so unlike you, guarantee
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Sele"live at studio-eight" is the big disappointments nineteen song release from 2006. a no-holds-barred live juggernaut.
track listing: reward the stationhouse, sex act, flower child, money makers, is she a he?, chemicals, too much intake, an absolute farmer, only here only now, a warhead, so unlike you, and how relieved, crop diamond everglade, dance track budokan, the ugly man, deathbed country, the hunted whale, guarantee, like to know
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we are pleased to be a part of "Winter Is Cold". a compilation of Boston's best bands. released in March 2009.
Available exclusively on extra-shiny, hi-tech compact disc in a glossy, luscious eco-wallet. This disc will be distributed to various local stores, venues, and cafes. You should also be able to grab a copy at shows featuring these amazing bands. The entire run of cd's will be gone very quickly, so if you want a copy of this compilation be on the lookout. It's sure to become a collector's item very soon.
download the complete disc here
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